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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,900 and 2,693,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,900 and 2,693,664 is: 4,042,467.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,900 : 2,693,664 = 2,693,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,900/2,693,664 = 2,693,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,900x = 2,693,664 × 2,693,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,900x = 7,255,825,744,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,825,744,896/1,794,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042,467.96

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